Northwest Missouri State University

Maryville, MO

Northwest Missouri State University

Maryville, MO

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Tuition & Fees

$12,757

$19,199

not including housing and food

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Test Scores

Average freshman score by percentile.

75th
578
25th
473
75th
580
25th
465
75th
23
25th
17
75th
23
25th
16
75th
24
25th
18
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undergraduateRatios

39%

male

61%

female

18

students

1

faculty

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Not Selective

85%

acceptance rate

Accepted 5,884
Declined 993
Total Received 6,877
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Public

5,308

undergraduate students

3,197

graduate students

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Location

School Facts

Northwest Missouri State University, founded in 1905, is a public university. Its 240-acre campus is located in Maryville, MO, 95 miles north of Kansas City.

Official website Visit website
Application link Apply online
Public/private Public
Campus enrollment 8,505
Established in 1905
Coeducational Coeducational
Religious affiliation Other

370-acre campus in Maryville (population: 11,757), 90 miles from Kansas City. Served by bus; major airport serves Kansas City. School occasionally operates transportation to Kansas City airport.

  • Campus Setting: Small town

Northwest Missouri State University
800 University Drive
Maryville, MO
64468

Campus Life

yes
Housing available
33%
of undergraduates that live in campus-owned housing
94%
of freshmen that live in campus-owned housing
no
Students are not required to live in school housing
yes
Students may have cars on campus
no
Alcohol is not permitted on campus to students of legal age

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% freshman classHigh School Class Rank

Top 1/10
14%
Top 1/4
38%
Top 1/2
73%
Bottom 1/2
27%
Bottom 1/4
4%

Test Scores

Average freshman score by percentile.

75th
578
25th
473
75th
580
25th
465
75th
23
25th
17
75th
23
25th
16
75th
24
25th
18

Admissions Facts

Application fee $0
Other application fee (waived if filed online)
Admissions interview (required or recommended) Required of some
SAT/ACT requirements SAT or ACT Required

Not Selective

85%

acceptance rate

Accepted 5,884
Declined 993
Total Received 6,877

Admissions Factors

Required

Secondary School GPA
Secondary School Record
Completion of college-preparatory program
TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language)

Neither required nor recommended

Formal demonstration of competencies
Recommendations

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Counseling services

  • Academic
  • Birth control
  • Career
  • Military
  • Minority student
  • Personal
  • Psychological
  • Religious
  • Veteran student

Remedial services offered

  • Math
  • Reading
  • Study skills
  • Writing

Career placement services

  • Alumni network
  • Career/job search classes
  • Co-op education
  • Interest inventory
  • Internships
  • Interview training
  • On-campus job interviews
  • Resume assistance

Percent of the campus accessible to physically disabled students

Not Reported

Additional services

  • Health insurance
  • Health service
  • Nonremedial tutoring
  • Other
  • Placement service

Special programs for physically disabled students

  • Other
  • Reader services
  • Special housing
  • Talking books
  • Tape recorders
  • Tutors

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Financial Aid

98%

Of undergraduate students
receiving financial aid

$8,771

Average financial aid

Cost

in-state out-of-state
Tuition $10,181
Housing $7,436
Food $4,352
Additional fees $2,576
Books & supplies $400
Total $24,945
Average Financial Aid - $8,771
Total with Avg. Aid $16,174

Scholarships & Grants

Need-based

Federal $7,328,580
State $2,555,791
Institutional $3,737,235
Other external $567,749
Total $14,189,355

Non-need-based

Federal $87,160
State $234,763
Institutional $3,697,238
Other external $348,106
Total $4,367,267

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Financial Facts

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Financial Aid Office


P: 660 562-1363
F: 660 562-1674
finaid@nwmissouri.edu

Varsity Sports

M W
All track combined yes yes
Baseball yes
Basketball yes yes
Football yes
Golf yes
Soccer yes
Softball yes
Tennis yes yes
Volleyball yes

Club Sports - Men's

rugby, soccer

Club Sports - Women's

soccer, volleyball

Intramural/Recreational Sports

badminton, baseball, basketball, bowling, cricket, dance, equestrian sports, fencing, fishing, golf, soccer, table tennis, volleyball (indoor/sand), wakeboarding

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Athletic Facts

Athletic conference memberships
Mid-America Intercollegiate Athletic Association

Majors

Assc. Bach. Mast. Doct.
Accounting yes
Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science, General yes
Agricultural Teacher Education yes yes
Apparel and Textile Marketing Management yes
Art Teacher Education yes
Behavioral Neuroscience yes
Bilingual and Multilingual Education yes
Biological and Physical Sciences yes
Biology Teacher Education yes
Biology/Biological Sciences, General yes yes
Business Administration and Management, General yes yes
Business and Innovation/Entrepreneurship Teacher Education yes
Business/Managerial Economics yes
Business/Office Automation/Technology/Data Entry yes
Chemistry Teacher Education yes
Chemistry, General yes
Clinical Laboratory Science/Medical Technology/Technologist yes
Computer Science yes
Computer Systems Analysis/Analyst yes
Computer Teacher Education yes
Computer and Information Sciences, Other yes
Computer and Information Sciences, General yes yes
Computer and Information Systems Security/Auditing/Information Assurance yes
Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services yes
Criminology yes
Crisis/Emergency/Disaster Management yes
Curriculum and Instruction yes
Data Modeling/Warehousing and Database Administration yes
Dietetics/Dietitian yes
Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General yes
Economics, General yes
Education/Teaching of Individuals with Multiple Disabilities yes yes
Educational Leadership and Administration, General yes
Educational, Instructional, and Curriculum Supervision yes
Educational/Instructional Technology yes
Elementary Education and Teaching yes yes
Elementary and Middle School Administration/Principalship yes
English Language and Literature, General yes yes
English/Language Arts Teacher Education yes yes
Finance, General yes
Fine/Studio Arts, General yes
General Studies yes
Geographic Information Science and Cartography yes yes
Geography yes
Geology/Earth Science, General yes
Graphic Design yes
Health and Wellness, General yes
Higher Education/Higher Education Administration yes
History Teacher Education yes
History, General yes yes
Human Development and Family Studies, General yes
Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration, General yes
Humanities/Humanistic Studies yes
Industrial Production Technologies/Technicians, Other yes
Industrial and Organizational Psychology yes
International Business/Trade/Commerce yes
Junior High/Intermediate/Middle School Education and Teaching yes
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies yes
Management Information Systems, General yes
Marine Biology and Biological Oceanography yes
Marketing/Marketing Management, General yes
Mathematics Teacher Education yes yes
Mathematics, General yes yes
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other yes
Music Teacher Education yes yes
Music, General yes
Parks, Recreation, and Leisure Facilities Management, General yes
Parks, Recreation, and Leisure Studies yes yes
Philosophy yes
Physical Education Teaching and Coaching yes yes
Physics, General yes
Political Science and Government, General yes
Psychology, General yes
Public Administration yes
Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiographer yes
Reading Teacher Education yes
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse yes yes
Rhetoric and Composition yes
Science Teacher Education/General Science Teacher Education yes yes
Secondary Education and Teaching yes
Secondary School Administration/Principalship yes
Social Psychology yes
Social Science Teacher Education yes
Spanish Language and Literature yes
Sports Studies yes
Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness, Other yes
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas, Other yes
Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language/ESL Language Instructor yes
Web Page, Digital/Multimedia and Information Resources Design yes
Writing, General yes

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Most Popular Majors

  1. Business Management/marketing
  2. Elementary Education
  3. Agriculture

Programs Offered

  • Certificate programs
  • Distance Learning
  • Double majors
  • Dual degrees
  • Honors program
  • Independent study
  • Internships
  • Pass/fail grading option
  • Phi Beta Kappa

Cooperative Education Programs

  • Education

Pre-professional Programs

  • Other
  • Pre-dentistry
  • Pre-law
  • Pre-medicine
  • Pre-optometry
  • Pre-pharmacy
  • Pre-veterinary science

8,505

total students

66%

in-state

34%

out-of-state

Undergraduate

Graduate

62%

5,308
students

Female
61%
3,236

Male
39%
2,072

38%

3,197
students

Female
63%
2,014

Male
37%
1,183

undergraduateFull-time

undergraduatePart-time

81%

4,278
students

Female
61%
2,596

Male
39%
1,682

19%

1,030
students

Female
62%
640

Male
38%
390

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Student Break-down

2%
Nonresident aliens
4%
Black or African American, non-Hispanic/Latino
< 1%
Native American or Alaska Native, non-Hispanic/Latino
< 1%
Asian, non-Hispanic/Latino
4%
Hispanic/Latino
82%
White, non-Hispanic/Latino
1%
Race and/or ethnicity unknown
3%
Two or more races, non-Hispanic/Latino
< 1%
Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander, non-Hispanic/Latino

Transfer Enrollment

Not Reported

Transfer applicants enrolled

Not Reported

Students are transfer students

Transfer Requirements

Minimum requirements College GPA: 2.00
High school transcript Recommended of Some
College transcript(s) Required of All
Essay or personal statement Not Required/Recommended
Interview Not Required/Recommended
Standardized test scores Required of Some
Statement of good standing from prior institution(s) Required of All

Transfer Application Deadline

Not reported

Transfer Credits

Minimum transfers must complete

30

trimester hours

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International Students

Number of foreign countries represented by degree-seeking undergraduate non-resident aliens 31
Countries most often represented China
Germany
India
Nepal
South Korea
Spain
Special services offered for international applicants International student center
Other
Special counselors/advisors
Special orientation

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